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 Repair Manual, 5 Spd. Automatic Transmission 
01V On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Repair Group 01; On Board Diagnostic (OBD); Read measuring value block
    10 - 
Locking cable lever 
11 - 
Shift lock solenoid -N110- 
Removing and installing   Fig. 3
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37
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Unclip connector from wiring harness (at 
center console) item ,   page 37
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Can be checked via electrical test and read 
measuring value block 
12 - 
Spring bracket 
Insert both ends into selector lever
13 - 
Locking segment Insert into selector lever together with 
spring bracket 
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Cover 
For shift mechanism housingRemoving and installing   Fig. 1
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37
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15 - 
Locking clamp 
For selector lever cable to selector lever
16 - 
Locking plate For selector lever cable to shift mechanism 
housing  Fig. 2
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 item E 
17 - 
Clip 
For selector lever cable to transmission 
shift lever 
18 - 
Hex-bolt, 23 Nm 
19 - 
Hex-bolt, 23 Nm 
20 - 
Pivot For selector lever cable at transmission
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Note:  
Cover can be removed and installed from below with the shift mechanism 
installed. 
Removing  
Installing   Fig. 1  Cover, removing and installing
-  Press in direction of (arrow I) and disengage snap-lock to shift 
mechanism housing. 
-  Guide cover into groove -D- and then engage snap-lock.
-  Check cover for proper seating and seal.
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Fig. 3  Shift Lock Solenoid -N110-, removing and installing
-  Unclip connector -D- (console wiring harness).
- 
Turn lift solenoid in direction of arrow approx. 90 .-  Check shift mechanism after removing lift solenoid   page 37
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Fig. 4  Route wire for base illumination
-  Route wire for base illumination below guide and secure in notch -A- 
(left/right). 
-  Clip connector -B- in bracket onto guide.
-  Clip in wiring harness connector (console).
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Selector lever cable for shift mechanism 
(without Tiptronic), removing and 
installing
 
     
Note:  
     
Do not bend or kink selector lever cable, lightly 
grease coupling ring and coupling ends before 
installing 
     Selector lever cable can best be removed in 
selector lever position "P". 
     
Removing:  
     
-  Remove shielding plate (below shift mechanism) 
for exhaust system. 
    
- Remove cover:
   Disengage snap lock of cover by pressing in direction of arrow A   
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-  Disengage locking clip by pressing both ends together and pull selector 
lever cable off selector lever. 
-  Pull out securing plate for selector lever cable at shift mechanism 
housing downward. 
-  Insert with angled end toward the rear and in groove at selector lever 
cable  Fig. 1
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-  Pull selector lever cable out of shift mechanism 
housing. 
     
-  Remove shielding plate for selector lever cable 
(item B). 
    
Installing   -  Press retaining clip off of lever/shift lever (item C). 
-  Press ball socket of selector lever cable off of lever/shift rod.
-  Loosen bracket from transmission (item D).
-  If necessary, loosen selector lever cable from bracket (item E).
-  Selector lever and lever/shift rod in position "P" (park lock must 
engage). 
-  Installation is the reverse order of removal.
-  Lightly grease coupling ring and ball socket of selector lever cable.
-  Selector lever cable, checking and adjusting   page 37
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Selector lever cable for shift mechanism 
(without Tiptronic), checking and 
adjusting
 
     
Checking:  
    
-  Removing retaining clip -C- for selector lever cable at lever/shift lever 
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-  Press selector lever cable off of lever/shift lever.
-  Shift selector lever from "P" to "2".
Shift mechanism and selector lever cable must have freedom of 
movement during this, if necessary, replace selector lever cable or 
service shift mechanism. 
-  Switch selector lever to "P".
-  Shift lever/shift lever to "P" (last position, shift lock solenoid must 
engage). It must be possible to push selector lever cable onto lever/shift rod, if 
necessary adjust selector lever cable. 
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Adjusting  
     
-  Place selector lever in position "P".
     
-  Shift lever/shift lever to "P" (last position, shift 
lock solenoid must engage). 
    
-  Slightly loosen mounting bolt at bracket to transmission. 
Check freedom of stress of selector lever cable, if necessary 
eliminate stress. 
-  Tighten mounting bolt of bracket to 23 Nm.
-  Check shift mechanism   page 37
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